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Project Manager - Packaging Machinery (Crosby, MN)

Employer
Graphic Packaging International, LLC
Location
Crosby
Salary
Competitive

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Position Mission/Summary

This position is a part of a team that is responsible for the project management of GPI's world-class packaging machinery. This role is responsible for applying professional principles, practices, and techniques to lead project teams and control project schedule, cost, and performance risks to ensure successful project completion and satisfied customers. This role has responsibility for all assigned projects managing customer orders from purchase order through installation and customer acceptance in the field. As a project manager you will represent Graphic Packaging International (GPI) in all interactions with internal and external customer(s). To be successful you will need to work closely with the sales representative the customer and other various functional groups. You will work from company policies and objectives in a focused way to serve customers satisfactorily and profitably. The ability to work independently is essential.

Primary Position Responsibilities

  • Establish clear ownership for project tasks, ensure that team members have the tools needed and provide timely feedback on project activity. Must be able to facilitate discussion and progress well.
  • Ensure customer training and installation planning aligns with customer expectations.
  • Work with OEM's to ensure auxiliary equipment is on time.
  • Work with PMD sales to complete Customer Expectation Document.
  • Follow-up on projects in a timely and professional manner until a Site Acceptance Test is achieved.
  • Interface between, Sales, Estimating, Production, Carton Design, & Service.
  • Provide project status through weekly status reports.
  • Develop and maintain technical understanding of product lines, including features and benefits.

Position Requirements

  • Post-secondary degree in a technically related discipline and Project Manager Experience preferred
  • Electrical or mechanical engineering experience preferred.
  • Communicates clearly and effectively to individuals and groups, internally and externally, to exchange ideas and convey detailed information accurately
  • Able to lead cross-functional teams and champion initiatives
  • Ability to travel 30% of the time
  • Flexible with work hours based on project requirements
  • Strong capacity for critical thinking, decision-making, problem analysis and problem-solving
  • Must be self-directed, proactive and possess strong decision-making skills
  • Able to effectively explain details, creative solutions and methodology to customers
  • Strong organizational skills, detail orientation and accuracy
  • Proficiency with MS Office, SolidWorks, & Manage

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